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FM54 FHY

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

136,897 mi
Last recorded136,897 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 FHY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2018 136,897 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 127,522 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn away and has nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 120,541 miles

Nearside headlamp top bracket cracked

Fail 2 Nov 2015 120,389 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both !!!! (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate dim (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front coil spring broken at bottom (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault flashing (5.4.2)

Nearside headlamp top bracket cracked

Fail 30 Oct 2014 111,636 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 111,636 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 106,893 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 106,883 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 97,595 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Oct 2012 97,595 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 88,502 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 81,861 miles

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Nov 2010 81,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 73,391 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

very slight defect in offside inner front tyrewall

Pass 15 Sep 2008 51,995 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Handbrake has long travel.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Sep 2008 51,918 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Handbrake has long travel.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 34,568 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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FM54 FHY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM54 FHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FM54 FHY registered?

FM54 FHY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 January 2005.

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